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Federal Publications Seminars Quarterly Update 2025 - March Presentation
Mar 25, 2025
Brought to you by Eric Crusius and David Black

Presentation Overview
This session delves into several critical areas:
  • New Executive Orders: Understand the direct impact of recent executive orders  on government contracting, including changes to cybersecurity initiatives and the handling of DEI programs.
  • Cybersecurity Measures: Explore updates to cybersecurity protocols that affect contractor operations, especially in terms of compliance with new governmental standards.
  • GSA Consolidation Efforts: Learn about the new executive order aimed at consolidating the purchase of common goods and services, which could lead to significant changes in procurement processes and strategies.
  • Impact on Fixed-Price Contracts: Discuss the adjustments in fixed-price contracts in light of new tariffs, highlighting the risks and necessary adaptations for contractors.
Key Takeaways
  1. Strategic Adaptation: Contractors need to be agile and informed to navigate the changing landscape of government regulations effectively.
  2. Cybersecurity Compliance: Staying ahead in cybersecurity compliance is more critical than ever, with stringent guidelines shaping the future of contract awards.
  3. Procurement Centralization: The centralization of procurement through the GSA could transform competitive dynamics and require new approaches to secure government contracts.
  4. Risk Management: Understanding the implications of tariffs on fixed-price contracts is vital for managing financial risks and ensuring contract profitability.
Listen to the recording HERE – we explore these themes and their practical implications, ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities in government contracting in 2025 and beyond.  Today’s presentation is included below.
Experts
  • David Black
    Partner, Holland & Knight
    David S. Black is co-chair of the National Government Contracts Practice. He practices in the area of government contracts counseling and dispute resolution. His practice includes representing contractors in protests, claims under the Contract Disputes Act, responding to government investigations an...
  • Eric Crusius
    Managing Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    A regulatory attorney who focuses his practice on a wide range of government contract matters, including bid protests, claims and disputes, and compliance and sub-prime issues, Eric has extensive experience in government contract litigation. He has successfully prosecuted and intervened in numerous...